HOUSING MATTERS: A piece from the Urban Institute on the costs of city plans to sweep homeless encampments cites Abt’s first-of-its-kind report on encampments. “An Abt Global report showed that responding to homeless encampments cost Houston, TX $3,393,000 and San Jose, CA $8,557,000,” noted author Rudy Perez.
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Housing, Communities & Asset Building in North America
Alexandria Recurring Income for Success and Equity (ARISE)
Rising income inequality has left many residents of Alexandria, VA, struggling to make ends meet, including many who are working. To determine how best to support them, the city of Alexandria launched a pilot to provide select residents who earn less…
Shelter from the Storm: Addressing the Dual Crisis of Extreme Weather and Homelessness
Homeless response systems need support to strengthen their resilience to extreme weather shocks and the disproportionate harm that extreme weather has on people experiencing homelessness.
Association for Public Policy Analysis & Management (APPAM) 2024 Fall Research Conference
Experts from Abt Global will be presenting at the Association for Public Policy Analysis & Management (APPAM) 2024 Fall Research Conference.
Understanding Homeless Encampments in Long Beach, L.A. River Basin, and San Fernando Valley
A Conrad N. Hilton Foundation-funded, Abt-led evaluation studied three encampments in Los Angeles.